AM/NS India organises 14th Thakurani Challenger Football Tournament

By Mahendra Darjee

Barbil, Aug 20:  ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) under its CSR initiative has organised, 2 days the14th Thakurani ChallengerInter-State football Tournament at Barbil in association with Nehru Sport Club,Dalki. About 32 Football Clubsfrom Jharkhand, West-Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha participated in this tournament.

The final match was played between BarbilFootball Club, Odisha and Bhuyan Football Club,Jharkhandin whichBarbil Football Club won the title with 1-0. Ms. Minakshi Mahanta, MLA Champua, Mr. Laxman Mahanta Chairperson-Barbil Municipality, Mr. Pramod Mishra (Mines Manger-Thakurani) and other dignitaries were present during the award ceremony.